A One Day Workshop to Explore Washington State Coastal Hazards and Sea Level Rise
Thursday November 1, 2012, 9:00 AM to 3:30 PM
Port of Everett, 1205 Craftsman Way, Blue Heron Room
Everett, WA 98201

Draft Agenda

8:30	Arrivals and Registration (Coffee and bagels provided)
9:00	Welcome and Introductions
	What is Happening at the State Level to Address Sea Level Rise? Hedia Adelsman, Department of Ecology
	The Science of Sea Level Rise and Projections for Washington’s Coast Dr. Philip Mote, Oregon Climate Change Research Institute
	What Tools are Available to Evaluate Risk and Vulnerability? Sea Level Rise and Coastal Flooding Impacts Viewer, National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration Risk Map Discovery / HAZUS, Kelly Stone, Federal Emergency Management Agency Vulnerability and Resilience of Coastal Estuaries and Community Infrastructure to Sea Level Rise, Julie Morse, The Nature Conservancy
12:00	Lunch (provided) and Tools Café Tools Café participants include EPA, USGS, ACOE, CIG, FEMA, TNC, Sea Grant, Ecology Please notify us if you would be interested in displaying your local work on sea level rise
	What Can We Learn from Local and Tribal Case Studies? Scott Andrews, Swinomish Tribe Mike Stoner/Hogan, Port of Bellingham City of Anacortes (tentative)
	Small Group Discussion –What would help you incorporate sea level rise into planning and policies?
	What are the next steps?
3:30	Workshop Ends